| Insights into social insects from the genome of the honeybee Apis mellifera Honeybee Genome Sequencing Consortium Nature 443 (7114), 931, 2006 | 2027* | 2006 |
| Hormonal control of the yolk precursor vitellogenin regulates immune function and longevity in honeybees GV Amdam, ZLP Simões, A Hagen, K Norberg, K Schrøder, Ø Mikkelsen, ... Experimental gerontology 39 (5), 767-773, 2004 | 435 | 2004 |
| The genomes of two key bumblebee species with primitive eusocial organization BM Sadd, SM Barribeau, G Bloch, DC De Graaf, P Dearden, CG Elsik, ... Genome biology 16, 1-32, 2015 | 388 | 2015 |
| Vitellogenin regulates hormonal dynamics in the worker caste of a eusocial insect KR Guidugli, AM Nascimento, GV Amdam, AR Barchuk, S Omholt, ... FEBS letters 579 (22), 4961-4965, 2005 | 382 | 2005 |
| Molecular determinants of caste differentiation in the highly eusocial honeybee Apis mellifera AR Barchuk, AS Cristino, R Kucharski, LF Costa, ZLP Simões, ... BMC developmental biology 7, 1-19, 2007 | 327 | 2007 |
| Disruption of vitellogenin gene function in adult honeybees by intra-abdominal injection of double-stranded RNA GV Amdam, ZLP Simões, KR Guidugli, K Norberg, SW Omholt BMC biotechnology 3, 1-8, 2003 | 326 | 2003 |
| Inhibition of vitellogenin synthesis in Apis mellifera workers by a juvenile hormone analogue, pyriproxyfen LZ Pinto, MMG Bitondi, ZLP Simões Journal of Insect Physiology 46 (2), 153-160, 2000 | 217 | 2000 |
| The four hexamerin genes in the honey bee: structure, molecular evolution and function deduced from expression patterns in queens, workers and drones JR Martins, FMF Nunes, AS Cristino, ZLP Simões, MMG Bitondi BMC Molecular Biology 11, 1-20, 2010 | 117 | 2010 |
| Phenoloxidase activity in Apis mellifera honey bee pupae, and ecdysteroid-dependent expression of the prophenoloxidase mRNA MS Zufelato, AP Lourenço, ZLP Simões, JA Jorge, MMG Bitondi Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 34 (12), 1257-1268, 2004 | 116 | 2004 |
| Non-target effects of green fluorescent protein (GFP)-derived double-stranded RNA (dsRNA-GFP) used in honey bee RNA interference (RNAi) assays FMF Nunes, AC Aleixo, AR Barchuk, AD Bomtorin, CM Grozinger, ... Insects 4 (1), 90-103, 2013 | 106 | 2013 |
| Developmental characterization, function and regulation of a Laccase2 encoding gene in the honey bee, Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera, Apinae) M Elias-Neto, MPM Soares, ZLP Simões, K Hartfelder, MMG Bitondi Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 40 (3), 241-251, 2010 | 105 | 2010 |
| Standard methods for physiology and biochemistry research in Apis mellifera K Hartfelder, MMG Bitondi, CS Brent, KR Guidugli-Lazzarini, ZLP Simões, ... Journal of Apicultural Research 52 (1), 1-48, 2013 | 98 | 2013 |
| Neuroligin-associated microRNA-932 targets actin and regulates memory in the honeybee AS Cristino, AR Barchuk, FCP Freitas, RK Narayanan, SD Biergans, ... Nature communications 5 (1), 5529, 2014 | 93 | 2014 |
| Vitellogenin expression in queen ovaries and in larvae of both sexes of Apis mellifera KR Guidugli, MD Piulachs, X Bellés, AP Lourenço, ZLP Simões Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology: Published in Collaboration …, 2005 | 91 | 2005 |
| Higher vitellogenin concentrations in honey bee workers may be an adaptation to life in temperate climates GV Amdam, K Norberg, SW Omholt, P Kryger, AP Lourenço, MMG Bitondi, ... Insectes Sociaux 52, 316-319, 2005 | 85 | 2005 |
| The gene vitellogenin affects microRNA regulation in honey bee (Apis mellifera) fat body and brain FMF Nunes, KE Ihle, NS Mutti, ZLP Simões, GV Amdam Journal of Experimental Biology 216 (19), 3724-3732, 2013 | 70 | 2013 |
| Bacterial infection activates the immune system response and dysregulates microRNA expression in honey bees AP Lourenço, KR Guidugli-Lazzarini, FCP Freitas, MMG Bitondi, ... Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 43 (5), 474-482, 2013 | 69 | 2013 |
| Characterization and expression of the Hex 110 gene encoding a glutamine‐rich hexamerin in the honey bee, Apis mellifera MMG Bitondi, AM Nascimento, AD Cunha, KR Guidugli, FMF Nunes, ... Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology: Published in Collaboration …, 2006 | 64 | 2006 |
| Molecular cloning and expression of a hexamerin cDNA from the honey bee, Apis mellifera AD Cunha, AM Nascimento, KR Guidugli, ZLP Simões, MMG Bitondi Journal of insect physiology 51 (10), 1135-1147, 2005 | 63 | 2005 |
| Trade‐off between immune stimulation and expression of storage protein genes AP Lourenço, JR Martins, MMG Bitondi, ZLP Simoes Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology: Published in Collaboration …, 2009 | 59 | 2009 |
